The one of the famous celebritiesEric Marlon Bishop, ably recognized as Jamie Foxx, is an American actor, stand-up comedian, and singer. Because an actor, his occupation in the film Ray earned him the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Actor as well as the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a musical/comedy. Foxx is also a Grammy Award charming musician, producing two albums which have charted extremely on the Billboard 200: Unpredictable, which topped the chart, and Intuition.

Awards and Nominations

Academy Awards, USA

(Won: 1, Year: 2005 & Nominations: 1 , Year: 2005 )

Year

Result

Award

Category/Recipient(s)

2005

Won

Oscar

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Rolefor: Ray (2004/I)

BAFTA Awards

(Won: 1, Year: 2005 & Nominations: 1 , Year: 2005 )

2005

Won

BAFTA Film Award

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Rolefor: Ray (2004/I)

BET Awards

(Won: 1, Year: 2005 & Nominations: 1 , Year: 2006 )

2005

Won

BET Award

Best Actor

Golden Globes, USA

(Won: 1, Year: 2005 & Nominations: 1 , Year: 2005 )

2005

Won

Golden Globe

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedyfor: Ray (2004/I)